Westlake Porter Public Library
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Wednesday June 25 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Bow Wow Books
Stop by Youth Services to sign up for a 10-minute reading time with a reading therapy dog.Sign up starts at 4:30 p.m.Recommended for Grades K-4.
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Wednesday June 25 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Adult Creative Writing Group - Pride edition
Join us in person for an hour of creative writing prompts to inspire you to start and keep writing. Creativity is more than putting pen to paper. It's about breaking away and trying something new!
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Thursday June 26 2:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Hear Me Roar: Storytime with Strength
This cross-generational program connects patients with Parkinson's with our community by sharing stories, songs and movement in this interactive storytime. Ages 2-6, siblings welcome.
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Thursday June 26 3:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Reading Buddies
Partner with one of our teen reading buddies to practice your reading skills and share your favorite stories. Grades 1-3.
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Friday June 27 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
An inclusive hands-on event featuring guitars, ukuleles, keyboards & dozens of percussion instruments! Oh my! It's like a petting zoo but for instruments. For all abilities & ages.
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Friday June 27 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Overlock Overview
Grasp the concept of overlocking and learn how to use our Makerspace's new serger by sewing together a simple zipper pouch.
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Friday June 27 1:30pm - 3:00pm EDT
Make Art @ WPPL!
Stop by the library to create a piece of art using paints, markers, crayons and other art supplies. While supplies last. Grades 1-5.
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Friday June 27 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Fun Science Friday
Let's explore the science of tropical rainforests. We will learn why nature's greenhouses are so valuable and what we can do to protect them. Ages 4-6, up to Kindergarten.
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Saturday June 28 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Adapted Storytime
Join us for this storytime designed for children who may not be successful in a typical storytime experience.Content is geared toward ages 3 to 7 years.
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Saturday June 28 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Summer Independence Days: Community Cultural Crafts
Stop by Youth Services and create crafts highlighting culture's of some countries that celebrate their freedom over the summer including the United States, Canada, Brazil, and France.Ages 5 and up.
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Saturday June 28 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Illustration Creation - Bea Jackson
Learn about a featured illustrator and then create a project inspired by their art. Grades 1 - 3.
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Sunday June 29 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Art Smarts - Rosa Bonheur
Explore the works of a well-known artist and then use what you've seen to create an art piece of your own!Grades 4-6.
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Sunday June 29 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
All Abilities Playdate
An open playtime for children of all abilities ages 2-7 with a caring adult. Siblings welcome! No registration required.
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Monday June 30 9:00am - 9:00pm EDT
Jolly July Craft Kit Pick Up
Celebrate July with some fun crafts. Space is limited. Registration required. Crafts recommended for ages 3-7.
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Monday June 30 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Music Monday
Develop pre-reading skills with music, movement and rhythm through stories, songs and rhymes. Ages 2-6 with a caregiver, siblings welcome.
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Monday June 30 3:00pm - 3:45pm EDT
The Computer Quest
Gain necessary computer skills through instruction and play. Test out with a staff member to earn a free prize from the Makerspace.Grades 3-6.
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Monday June 30 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Jewelry Junction: Summer Party Necklace & Earrings
Create a beautiful summer party necklace and earrings using shells and pearls with silver or gold findings.
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Tuesday July 1 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Lapsit Storytime
Join us for rhymes, songs and play!For children ages birth - 24 months with a caregiver.
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Tuesday July 1 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
Toddler Storytime
NEW! Due to room capacity limits, everyone attending storytime must pick up a ticket at the Youth Services Desk, available beginning at 10:00 a.m. the morning of each session. Space is limited.
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Tuesday July 1 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Photography Walk
Enjoy a low impact walk in Clague Park and take nature photographs. Meet at the parking lot off Roman Lane closest to the pond. Dress for the weather and bring water!
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Tuesday July 1 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Jewelry Workshop with Evelyn
Come bring your jewelry projects, pieces in need of repair, or old jewelry in need of updating. Evelyn will be there with findings to assist you. This workshop is the first Tuesday of every month.
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Tuesday July 1 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Breakout: Minecraft
Treasure hides inside the vault! Work together, solve the clues, and unlock the mystery.Grades 3-6.
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Tuesday July 1 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Makerspace Foundations: CNC Orientation
Attend this orientation to get to know the basics of using the CNC router, and become a verified user of the machine. Space is limited and registration is required.
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Tuesday July 1 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Women in History
Women in History proudly presents a window into the world of Abigail Adams.
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Wednesday July 2 1:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
Preschool Storytime
Join us for rhymes, songs, and play!Ages 3 1/2 - 5 with a caregiver. Siblings are welcome.
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Wednesday July 2 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Bow Wow Books
Stop by Youth Services to sign up for a 10-minute reading time with a reading therapy dog.Sign up starts at 4:30 p.m.Recommended for Grades K-4.
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Wednesday July 2 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Horror Film Club
Are you scared yet? Join us for another creepy classic from the Vault...if you dare!
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Wednesday July 2 7:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Family Storytime
Join us for rhymes, songs and play! Children are welcome to wear their pajamas and bring along a stuffed animal for Storytime!Ages 2-6 with a caregiver.
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Thursday July 3 1:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
American Red Cross Bloodmobile
Please give blood today from 1:00p-7:00p with the American Red Cross Bloodmobile.
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Friday July 4 9:15am - 11:00am EDT
Westlake Independence Day Parade
Join WPPL and march in the Westlake Fourth of July Parade!